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Bills Daily Charge – July 12

Posted by Bills Daily Charge on July 12, 2011 – 9:03 am

DAILY LINKS
BuffaloBills.com – George Edwards and Dave Wannstedt talk about the depth at inside linebacker

NFL.com – Bucky Brooks on the team believing in LB Shawne Merriman

NFL.com – Pat Kirwan breaks down the AFC East team needs; Bills: fortify o-line, re-sign key defenders, upgrade at tight end

AP – New turf being installed at Ralph Wilson Stadium; old field being donated

The News Star – Former Bills WR Frank Lewis set to join Grambling’s Legends Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday

QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Bills CEO Russ Brandon — “Excited to announce new turf installation began yesterday at Ralph Wilson Stadium. Look forward to seeing the new blue end zones. Other new elements will include red, white and blue stripes on each 20-yard line and a larger logo at midfield. The new surface is expected to be finished this week. Hope fans enjoy the new look.”

NOTES AND NUMBERS
New Turf Fact of the Day
The Bills new playing surface at Ralph Wilson Stadium will have 516,000 pounds of infill (rubber and non-abrasive sand).

PHOTO OF THE DAY

Installation of the Bills new playing surface has begun at Ralph Wilson Stadium. Check back every day for updates on the progress.